Fatherland Party Champions Chose of German Peace
Copenhagen reports the German Fatherland party held its first open Berlin meeting in Philharmonic hall with Duke Johann Albrecht and Admiral von Tirpitz as principal speakers. Tirpitz argued submarine warfare is Germany's right and warned peace without heavy indemnity would defeat Germany. The event drew overflow crowds and featured Dr. von Kapp among others.
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Copenhagen
New German Fatherland Party
Berlin
Philharmonic Hall
Johann Albrecht
lecklenburg-Schwerin
Admiral von Tirpitz
Germany
Belgium
England
von Wolfgang Kapp
Rheinische Westfalische ‘Zeitung
Essen
Reichstag
Amsterdam
Count von Roedern
Imperial German Treasury
Reichsbank
Oes
Hebbinghaus
Shearers
United States
Have a Heart Send Magazines to Boys Across Waterloo
Post office officials condemn slow delivery of reading material to soldiers and sailors. Under new rules magazines sent at one cent are held until 30 pounds of material accumulate. Readers are urged to drop magazines at the post office with a one cent stamp to speed delivery to service personnel overseas.
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Waterloo
Uncle Sam
Postoffice Department
Navy denies report of ships sunk by submarines
The Navy Department refutes a widely circulated claim that five merchant ships and two convoy vessels were sunk in a submarine battle. Secretary Daniels promises casualties will be disclosed to the public. The department states the report is entirely without foundation.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Daniels
Department
Public Information Committee
Cologne Gazette Writer Held as Wichita Suspect
Georgie Barthelome, 48, former Cologne Gazette correspondent in Washington, is held in Wichita for federal investigation after a trunk sent for shipment contained about 260 pounds of Congressional Records, check stubs, and papers. Some La Follette speeches were marked. Barthelome has been in Wichita four weeks and was arrested on a charge of being within half a mile of the National Guard camp without a permit.
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Wichita
Kan
Georgie Barthelome
Washington
Cologne
Germany
Senator la Follette
Barthelome
National Guard
Bonar Law's Son Among Missing in War Sequel
London dated Sept 26 reports Chancellor Andrew Bonar Law informed that his eldest son Captain J K Law of the Royal Flying Corps is missing. His second son Lieutenant J J Law has been a prisoner of the Turks since last April, and a third son Anthony is a private.
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London
Andrew Bonar Law
Exchequer
The
Daily Mail
J. K. Law
J. J. Law
Anthony
War Orphans Penny Drive Urges County Support
Jessie Shores of Janesville urges every child in the county to donate pennies to the Million Penny fund. Hundreds are already in the War Chest awaiting transfer to France to aid hungry children. Each penny accelerates the effort and prompts neighbors to contribute.
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Jessie Shores
Janesville
America
France
Ertle's bantamweight bout ready with referee to be chosen
Mike McNulty, manager of Johnny Ertle of St Paul, arrives in Waterloo to finalize fight details for a 10 round bout at the Water loo theatre. He says arrangements are complete except referee matter. Ed L. Shave of the St Paul News is likely to referee. Barone and his manager expected to arrive from Pittsburgh tonight or tomorrow.
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Mike McNulty
St. Paul
Minn
Johnny Ertle
Tony Barone
Waterloo Theatre
Waterloo
McNulty
Ed L. Shave
Pittsburgh
Glen Bell arraigned on two larceny counts in Knapp court
Glen Bell faced two larceny charges in Justice F. F. Knapp's court. He was fined 25 dollars for stealing canned sweet corn valued at 7.95 from Waterloo Canning Co and 50 dollars for stealing silverware table linen and other supplies valued at 17.50 from a hotel where he had worked.
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Glen Bell
F. F. Knapp
Waterloo Canning Co
Bell
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Panel Diapepsin as fast, harmless aid for indigestion dyspepsia and gastritis caused by acidity. It claims rapid neutralization of excess acid and relief from headaches dizziness nausea eructations and undigested food, urging a fifty cent case from drug stores.
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Pape
Fight for U S Ottokarn plea drive against Prussianism
Otto H. Kahn urged German Americans to back U S war policy and condemn Prussianism as a dangerous malevolent force. He argued there can be no peace while the Prussian leadership remains influential and called German Americans to show patriotism and unity in the Holy War effort. He warned traitors to the nation who oppose the declared will and aims of the United States.
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Harrisburg
Otto H. Kahn
New York
Morksburg Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Kahn
Neurasthenia and Dr Williams Pink Pills
A health notice explains neurasthenia as a civilian ailment causing worry fatigue and low mood. It urges building blood health through tonics and recommends Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non alcoholic nerve tonic with a request for informational booklets from the Schenectady company.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Dr. Williams
Sammies Tobacco Fund Urges Home Support
A plea to readers to fund tobacco for American troops in France urges backing the Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund. The note explains each dollar buys four packages, each package includes a postcard for soldiers to thank the donor, and asks locals to mail in contributions to a listed street address.
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France
Sample Road Contract Nears Finish Across County
The five detached miles of sample graveled road are nearly complete with only maintenance labor left. Moore-Sieg Construction will finish the last mile near LaPorte. other segments lie near Cedar Falls, Hudson, Dewar, and Dunkerton. Plans by Nathan B. Barrie highway engineer approved by the Town Highway commission guided the project. Gravel laid in layers and rolled after a standard grade was prepared.
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Moore-Sieg Construction Company
LaPorte C
Cedar Falls
Hudson
Dewar
Dunkerton
Nathan B. Barrie
Town Highway Commission
Texas Senate Removes Governor From Office
Austin Texas Sept 26 James E Ferguson formally removed as governor of Texas and barred from holding any public office of honor trust or profit the adoption late remains unclear in the text
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Austin
Tex
James E. Ferguson
Texas
Senate High Court Impeachment Report Summary
A special Senate committee reported on impeachment proceedings with 26 votes in favor, 103 against, one pair abstaining, and one member absent. The session outlined the committee’s findings and suggested next steps for the Senate to consider.
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Senate
Stamp Vending Machines Promote Health and Revenue
The Social Welfare league installed stamp vending machines in 18 Waterloo drug, cigar and stationery stores. The program aims to improve public health and raise league revenue by selling one cent and two cent stamps for a nickel. stamps are kept in a machine can with no hand handling.
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Social Welfare League
Waterloo
Migs Lydia Wieher
Miss Hickers
Vatican Denies Plan for New Peace Move
In a Sept. 25 report delayed in transmission the Vatican denied claims that the Pope plans to propose terms for negotiations involving a Spanish king Alfonso and a national plan.
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Vatican
Tome
Pope
Alfonso
Spain
Potatoes in Dakota Minnesota Markets Dip Prices Fall
Meurice reports Dakota growers sell potatoes to the Dakotas at 90 cents a bushel after returns from Fargo Moorhead and Minneapolis. In Minneapolis public market this week potatoes weigh about 65 cents a peck. Prices for bacon roast lamb and other goods are quoted high as harvest delays limit supplies. Farmers expect higher prices as the crop ripens, with few tubers moving to market and storage pits filling up.
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Dakotas
F.C. Matt
Fargo
N. D
Moorehead
Minn
Minneapolis
Hele
Jude
Platt
Eees
Eees Were Quoted At 1 Cents 9 Dozen. From What Mr. Platt
Witerlao
Army notes set for weekly local recruit inspections
War department orders require all applicants to be examined by the district lieutenant who visits the local station each week. Lieut C Wright of Davenport will visit the city every Wednesday for recruitment checks. Applicants may be examined anytime but won’t be sent to military posts for training until after Wright signs off. Eugene Dawson of the 48th Infantry has applied for transportation to Fort Snelling after a furlough. Also, Italian aviator Resnall began his return flight from Langley field at 10 29 a m.
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War Department
C. Wright
Davenport
Snape
Wrights
Eugene Dawson
48Th Infantry
Fort Snelling
Dawson
Washington, D. C
Resnall
Langley Field
Hampton, Va
You Can Tell The People Iron 272 Health Tonic Ad
A Boston physician endorses Nuxated Iron as a cure for nervous weakness and fatigue. The ad claims iron boosts strength in 10 to 14 days, with tests on five grain tablets three times daily for two weeks. It promises a 100 percent strength increase in four weeks and refunds if results fail. Stewers Drug Store and Wangler Bros. Co. dispense.
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New York
Br. Sauer
Boston
Jess
Dr. &. Sauer
Stewers Drug Store
Wangler Bros. Co
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Jess Denebs
Cologne Gazette
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Russia
Giuseppe Brembilla
Beverly
Mass
Ertlivs
SPACE
Stoch
U.S
Ottokarn
Banker
Prussian
Ism
Independent Fruit CO
East Ninth St
Denver
Summit Ave
Cal J. Miller
Evening Courier
Glen
Fow
Sammies’ Tobacco Fund
Mtv
Texas Senate
Meurice
Army Notes
Ike
Ose
West Fourth Street
Rogers
Deiro
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